GxP Calibration & Instrumentation Engineer

Pharmaron; Hoddesdon; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Pharmaron in Hoddesdon is seeking a Calibration & Instrumentation Engineer to join our Engineering & Facilities Team. You will perform planned and reactive calibration, maintenance and fault diagnosis across site instrumentation and control systems, ensuring safety, accuracy and GxP compliance.

You will work with CMMS systems, support HVAC, reactor systems and cold rooms, and contribute to qualification activities for new or modified instrumentation while seeking cost-effective improvements.

Qualifications

• Engineering qualification or equivalent in instrumentation, calibration or control engineering.
• Post-apprenticeship experience in instrumentation/calibration/controls.
• Experience calibrating temperature, humidity, pressure, flow or speed instrumentation.
• Knowledge of GMP manufacturing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive calibration, maintenance and fault-finding across site instrumentation and control systems.
• Complete calibration and preventative maintenance schedules on time using the CMMS.
• Calibrate temperature, humidity, pressure, flow and speed instrumentation supporting BMS-monitored HVAC, reactor systems, stability chambers, cold rooms and room-pressure cascades.
• Respond to instrumentation failures and emergency breakdowns, minimising disruption to site operations.
• Produce accurate, traceable and GxP-compliant calibration certificates, maintenance records and technical reports.
• Support small projects where required, including the design, installation, commissioning and qualification of new or modified instrumentation and control systems.
• Continually look for innovative and cost-effective ways of completing work without compromising safety, quality or compliance.

Skills

Instrumentation

Calibration

Control engineering

GxP compliance

HVAC systems

PLC programming

Troubleshooting

CMMS

Education

Engineering apprenticeship

Secondary controls qualification

Tools

CMMS

PLC programming

MCERTS flowmeters

VOC gas analysers

Job description

Pharmaron in Hoddesdon is seeking a Calibration & Instrumentation Engineer to join our Engineering & Facilities Team. You will perform planned and reactive calibration, maintenance and fault diagnosis across site instrumentation and control systems, ensuring safety, accuracy and GxP compliance.

You will work with CMMS systems, support HVAC, reactor systems and cold rooms, and contribute to qualification activities for new or modified instrumentation while seeking cost-effective improvements.